Playgoing in Shakespeare’s London

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This newly revised edition explores the vibrant world of playgoing during Shakespeare's era, providing insights into the social and cultural contexts of the time. Andrew Gurr delves into the experiences of audiences, the significance of theater in Elizabethan society, and the evolution of playhouses. The book offers a comprehensive examination of the dynamics between playwrights, actors, and spectators, enriching the reader's understanding of Shakespeare's impact on the theatrical landscape.